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Incident Name: Trail    Incident Number: CARRU-122005
Date Reported: 12/10/2012    Time Reported: 12:01 PM
Incident Type: Medical Emergency/Rescue - Hikers Down
Incident Location: Bump and Grind Trail    City: Rancho Mirage
Cause:    Loss: $0    Save: $0
Injuries:
Fatalities: 0    Critical: 0    Moderate: 0    Minor: 0    Non-Injury: 0
Transported Ground Ambulance(s): 0    Air Ambulance(s): 0
Containment Time:    Control Time:
Resources Assigned
Engines: 2    Helicopter(s): 0    Truck Co: 1
Fire Fighters: 16    RVC Medic(s): 1    Air Tankers: 0
Overhead Personnel: 2    Ambulance(s): 0    Fire Crew(s): 0
Specialized Equipment: Swiftwater Rescue
County OES: No    Fire Prev.: No    Water Tenders: 0
Utilities: No    Bulldozers: 0
Red Cross: No    Displaced Persons: No    Adult(s): 0    Child: 0
Cooperating Agencies: CAL FIRE/Riverside, Riverside County Fire Department
Current Situation: Update 2:05 p.m. - rescue completed. Paramedics will evaluate the injured/stranded hikers to determine need to transport for futher treatment. Update 12:30 p.m.: the two hikers, an adult male and an adult female have been located and have minor injuries. Firefighters will perform a technical rope rescue to reach the hikers. Firefighters will be on scene approximately two hours. Command post location is at the end of Fred Waring and Painter's Path. Additional updates will be posted as information becomes available. CAL FIRE/Riverside County Firefighters are on scene at the Bump and Grind Trail for two injured hikers. Updates will be posted as information becomes available.
Evacuations: No    Evacuation Comments:
Prepared By: Jody Hagemann    Prepared Date/Time: 12/10/2012 1406

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